You try to look smart in front of your friends for fear of feeling stupid.
What is MAN VS. SELF
100
Language that appeals to the senses. Descriptions of people or objects stated in terms of our senses.
What is IMAGERY
200
A PROBLEM THE CHARACTER
MUST OVERCOME WITHIN
HIM/HERSELF
What is internal conflict
200
THE CENTRAL MESSAGE THAT
THE WRITER WANTS TO
COMMUNICATE
What is main idea
200
MY FATHER WAS THE SUN AND MOON TO ME.
What is A METAPHOR
200
Maggie tries to keep herself warm in the cold Alaskan winter.
What is MAN VS. NATURE
200
An author’s use of hints or clues to suggest events that will occur later in the story.
What is FORESHADOWING
300
A series of related events that make up a story
What is plot
300
THE INFORMATION IN A TEXT
THAT A READER USES TO
SUPPORT OR PROVE CLAIMS
ABOUT THE WORK
What is TEXT EVIDENCE
300
THE TREE SHOOK ITS LEAVES ANGRILY
What is PERSONIFICATION
300
To save your friend from drowning, you hit the boy holding him under
What is MAN VS. MAN
300
The character or force that opposes the protagonist.
What is ANTAGONIST
400
WHEN THE STORY IS TOLD BY
A CHARACTER IN THE STORY
AND USES THE PRONOUN "I"
What is first person point of view
400
A CONCLUSION BASED ON
EVIDENCE
What is AN INFERENCE
400
The baby was like an octopus, grabbing for everything in sight.
What is A SIMILE
400
The man who crashed into your car, runs from the accident for fear of being caught by the police.
What is MAN VS SOCIETY
400
The events after the climax which close the story.
What is FALLING ACTION
500
THE ATTITUDE A WRITER TAKES TOWARD THE
AUDIENCE, A SUBJECT, OR A
CHARACTER
What is TONE
500
INVOLVES FINDING
SIMILARITIES BETWEEN TWO
OR MORE IDEAS
What is COMPARING
500
Teddy tiger tried tying teepees together.
What is ALLITERATION
500
Kim knew that the whole class was angry with her for reminding the teacher about the assignment. At the time, she thought she was doing the right thing. Now she wasn't sure.